hổi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "hoi"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hoj˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hoj˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [hoj˨˩˦]

Etymology 1

Adjective

hổi • (𤍃) (diminutive reduplication hôi hổi)

1. steaming (hot)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• nóng hổi

 

Etymology 2

Word formation with distal denotation by adding hỏi tone to the root hồi in Southern Vietnamese and certain dialects of Thanh Hoá.

Pronoun

hổi

1. (Southern Vietnam) that time; then